What is this notice about?
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) wants to hear from companies that can train its staff and partners on using artificial intelligence (AI) in construction or office work. This is a Request for Information (RFI) for planning only, not a request for bids or a contract offer. Interested vendors must send a written response by October 31, 2026, at 2:00 PM Alaska Time.
Why was this notice issued?
DOT&PF wants to give its employees and partners access to subject-matter experts on AI and support their ongoing professional development. It is gathering information from vendors to help plan a possible future purchase.
What action is being taken?
DOT&PF is asking vendors for information about providing training and guidance on using AI in construction or administrative work. Responses will help the department evaluate procurement strategies, contract structure, equipment requirements, staffing expectations, mobilization requirements, and market capacity. The RFI is for information and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation.
Who is involved: Vendors who can provide training and guidance on artificial intelligence (AI) for construction or administrative applications; DOT&PF and its partners.
How can the public respond?
Respond by Sat, Oct 31, 2026 This deadline has passed.
“No later than October 31, 2026, at 2:00PM Alaska Time”
Ways to respond
- Email Kaiden.ward@alaska.gov
- Mail P.O. Box 112500, Juneau, AK 99811-2500
- Delivery service (FedEx, UPS) 3132 Channel Drive, Juneau, Ak 99811-2500
What to include
Capable and interested parties must submit a written response to the Procurement Officer. Emailed or hard copy responses are accepted. Refer to RFI 2527H166 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Training; see the attached document "RFI 2527H166 AI Training DOT.docx" for details.
Contact
Kaiden Ward, Procurement Specialist 3
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Division of Program Management and Administration
kaiden.ward@alaska.gov
(907) 465-8446
P.O. Box 112500, Juneau, AK 99811-2500
Will there be public meetings?
The notice does not announce any public meeting or hearing.
Key dates
- Oct 21, 2026: Notice published
- Oct 31, 2026: Written responses due by 2:00 PM Alaska Time
Original notice text
This summary was written by an AI model (Claude) from the official notice text. This is general information, not legal advice. Always confirm deadlines and instructions in the official notice. Legal disclaimer.